Doc Amen Shares Tips for Anxiety and ADHD, Improving Your Memory & Optimizing Brain Health with Your Daily Habits

Struggling with anxiety and ADHD? Want to improve your memory and boost your brain health? Doc Amen, a Brain Disorder Specialist and Psychiatrist, describes his daily habits to optimize your brain and overall wellness. He shares the mantra he starts his day with, the #1 question to ask yourself throughout the day, and why you should always end your day with gratitude. 

We discuss the importance of taking care of your brain from a young age, as well as tips and tricks for improving memory, focus, and reducing stress. We talk about the power of meditation, brain enhancing music, and supplements to help with anxiety or other mental health issues. We also discuss how to recognize and combat Automatic Negative Thoughts (ANTs) and how to turn a bad day around. Finally, we cover the 11 major risk factors that can steal your mind such as not exercising or learning after school. Tune in for an informative discussion on how to keep your brain healthy! 

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Topics:

9:20 Tracking Habits To Improve Moods And Focus
14:13 Improving Brain Health: Avoiding Social Media And Alcohol Use
16:40 11 Habits To Keep Your Brain Healthy And Young
22:39 The Effects Of Distraction And Procrastination
26:51 Don't Let Anxiety Dictate Your Life
28:48 Identifying And Challenging Automatic Negative Thoughts
31:13 Developing A Pathway To Combat Negative Thoughts And Stress
36:21 The Benefits Of Staying Active In Body And Mind
39:26 The Importance Of Brain And Mental Health Practices

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